Josh Hazlewood walked off the field after bowling just one over on Day 4 of the India vs Australia third Test at the Gabba and Brisbane.

Australia is refusing to panic about the prospect of rain cruelling its chances of getting a result in Brisbane, despite the forecast of more inclement weather.

India captain Rohit Sharma has won the toss and decided to bowl first in the third cricket test against Australia at the Gabba.

Only 33.1 overs of play was possible on the third day of the Brisbane Test. However, it was enough for Australia to assert their complete dominance over India. The visitors lost four wickets after the home team posted 445 runs in their first innings.

On back of centuries from Travis Head and Steven Smith Australia have piled on 445 runs in the first innings, Jasprit Bumrah was the pick of the bowlers with sixth wicket

Josh Hazlewood will return to Australia's XI for the third test against India in Brisbane after overcoming the side strain that ruled him out of the second match in Adelaide. Captain Pat Cummins confirmed Scott Boland will make way for Hazlewood at the Gabba despite the paceman's five-wicket return in Australia's thumping 10-wicket win at Adelaide Oval.

Josh Hazlewood will return to the Australian side for their crucial third Test against India. After a strong showing in the series opener, the veteran bowler was ruled out in Adelaide due to a side strain.

Australian captain Pat Cummins announced on Friday that pacer Josh Hazlewood would return to the playing XI for the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against India in Brisbane, replacing Scott Boland.